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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1948
Page
5
The article lists upcoming events and social functions including anniversaries, club meetings, garden parties, and a church event. It mentions hosts and locations in Lawrence, includes a memorial feel with guest lists, and notes post events with meals, speeches, and unveiling activities. It references the Centenary program and Methodist society activities with local families and alumnae involved.
In Topeka vicinity Kansas City Kansas August 24 1935 Richard Carver 21 of Texas and four others were injured when their car veered on a county road west of Topeka while passing another vehicle striking median strips of U S 4. Carver was seriously hurt and his wife a passenger died. The names Mer and Wilma Car er Howey are listed among the injured.
Indianapolis August 2 Daniel J Tobin president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters AFL has twice rejected appointment as secretary of labor An August issue article by Tobins aide Thomas E Fioran notes Truman called Tobin to the White House last June offering the post after the death of Lewis B Schwellenbach and that Tobin declined both times He also cites a prior Roosevelt offer in 1943 Flynn wrote
Community group plans a program titled Thy Way in Puerto Rico with anchored slides. The American War Dade Auxiliary meets tomorrow at 10 for a covered dish luncheon quilting and sewing. Local residents share vacation reports and birthday celebrations from Kansas City to Estes Park with hospital and church events noted.
The Brotherhood of Trinity Lutheran church plans a member and family picnic tomorrow evening at 45 qelock at C L Shiraz's Route Two home. Meat drinks and dessert provided by the Brotherhood. Women to bring covered dishes and table service. The F and B Sewing club meets at Mrs Howard Hargrove 1225 Prairie Street Wednesday at 2.00 PM. The incentive for parents is a frozen dessert by ice beverage. Marie Carlson daughter of Gov Varlaon selects September for marriage to Edward Rolfe at First Baptist Topeka officiated by Rev C Arline Herdon. Reception to follow at the executive mansion.
De and Mrs C F O Bryon and family travel to Frederick Maryland to visit their son Charles Edward O Bryvon and family. They expect to return about September 1. Mr and Mrs Harold P Simon return from Manitou Springs Cole. Mr and Mrs George Noland of Des Moines visit Lawrence for three weeks of vacation.
Private First Class Scott E Ralston son of Mrs C F Ralston Route 1 is assigned with the 29th Engineer Topographic Battalion in Manila. The report places him among engineers with the unit stationed in Manila marking a continuation of service duties and parental ties.
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